Sentences with phrase «modern life as»

Welcome to modern life as a small town lawyer.

Sam Glover: So you're racing against the clock to wrap up three client projects, prepping for a meeting later in the afternoon, all while trying to tackle a mountain of paperwork — welcome to modern life as a small firm lawyer.

Welcome to modern life as a small firm lawyer.

Modern life as we know it would be impossible without the fuels and products derived from oil and natural gas.

By reducing them to shells of sexuality, he perfectly encapsulates the transient nature of modern life as well as the timeless forces of passion and desire.

No one had told Henri, though, who preached the Baudelairean ideals of the painting of modern life as though Post-Impressionism had never happened.

The lush, tranquil and stunningly beautiful countryside, with its magnificent lakes and mountains, vineyards and olive groves, and fertile abundance, enfolds towns and cities that are almost impossibly ancient but are still as frenetic and vibrant with the bustle and noise of modern life as any in the world.

For anyone born in the last half - century, credit cards are as much a part of modern life as refrigerators, fast - food restaurants and indoor plumbing.

Smartphones continue to become more essential to modern life as technological advances improve performance and increase capabilities.

Based on solid research, Counihan examines how family, and especially gender have changed in Florence since the end of World War II to the present, giving us a portrait of the changing nature of modern life as exemplified through food

In «Whole Family with Young Children Devastated,» a woman, inadvertently drawn into a stranger's marital dysfunction, meditates on the failings of modern life as seen through late - night television and early - morning walks.

A whole food with nutty flavor and tender crunch, hemp seeds are ideal for the busy modern life as they contain all of the essential amino acids, making hemp a complete protein.

The bottom line: Social jetlag, and the health consequences that result from varying your sleep habits, now joins excessive sitting and other unhealthy aspects of modern life as a call to retain some primitive habits.

At the same time, a clear case can not be made in support of Habermas's claim that the sciences have so reduced the physical and social contingencies of modern life as to make religious worldviews largely irrelevant.

That childhood game is a reasonable facsimile of modern life as many experience it.

The great metropolis is the true expression of modern life as the country and the castle were the true expressions of medieval life.

Each prayer is as relevant to our modern lives as they were to believers 300 years ago.

Residents in Edmonton and the surrounding communities appreciate the amenities of modern living as well as the charms a rural setting provides.

Their centre is whatever you happen to be doing, their circumference is everywhere; they're as essential to our modern lives as the air we breathe, and they're killing us.

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Corbyn's comments were widely dismissed as out of touch with modern family life.

Amazon Description:» «Fleabag» is a hilarious and poignant window into the mind of a dry - witted, sexual, angry, grief - riddled woman, as she hurls herself at modern living in London.

As with most modern entrepreneurs, I had read The 4 - Hour Workweek and was convinced I could create a lifestyle business on my own that could pay my bills while I enjoyed a life of freedom.

Shomi will have exclusive rights to past seasons of hit shows such as Modern Family, Sons of Anarchy, Sleepy Hollow, Shameless, 2 Broke Girls, Vikings, New Girl, 24: Live Another Day, Chicago Fire, The Strain, and American Horror Story.

Those smitten by the sleek products that Jobs introduced in his much - anticipated stage presentations have rarely seen them as anything but revolutionary, and claimed that they repeatedly changed not only the expectations of what modern electronics can deliver, but our lives.

Clinically depressed and occasionally contemplating suicide, she considered herself as «poor as it is possible to be in modern Britain, without being homeless,» and later would look back on that time in her life and say she was «the biggest failure I knew.»

At Refinery29 — which describes itself as «a modern woman's destination for how to live a stylish, well - rounded life» — the goal is not just about putting out the highest volume, but also finding the right channels and mechanisms for distributing its message.

Pantone describes its decision thusly: «As consumers seek mindfulness and well - being as an antidote to the stress of modern day lives, welcoming colors that psychologically fulfill the yearning for reassurance and security are becoming more prominent.&raquAs consumers seek mindfulness and well - being as an antidote to the stress of modern day lives, welcoming colors that psychologically fulfill the yearning for reassurance and security are becoming more prominent.&raquas an antidote to the stress of modern day lives, welcoming colors that psychologically fulfill the yearning for reassurance and security are becoming more prominent.»

It was fun to see a modern - day interpretation of a silent film, but it didn't bring much more to the table than that gimmick, and it doesn't hold a special place as a memorable and impactful movie the way its fellow nominees «The Tree of Life,» «Midnight in Paris,» and «Moneyball» do.

«An exceptionally short - lived marriage had imploded, and I was jobless, a lone parent, and as poor as it is possible to be in modern Britain, without being homeless... By every usual standard, I was the biggest failure I knew,» Rowling said during a 2008 Harvard University commencement speech.

Roberts and his family took dramatic personal action to combat the ill effects of his life as a modern knowledge worker.

The modern Super Bowl halftime show as we know it started in 1991 with New Kids on the Block (previous shows featured a theme with marching bands and various performance groups), and it's stayed relatively consistent since: A pop star (or stars) takes over the field with props, backup dancers, probably pyrotechnics, and possibly even a live band, and goes through a rundown of their hits in a handful of minutes.

«An exceptionally short - lived marriage had imploded, and I was jobless, a lone parent, and as poor as it is possible to be in modern Britain, without being homeless.

You realize as all of these modern marvels are spinning and moving around you, that you're one of the few living the good life.

The U.S. could require an opt - out of data collection, as they're about to do in Europe, but Facebook says that would be a «paid product,» creating a two - tiered divide on a service fundamental to modern life.

Few aspects of modern life are as tedious as matters of finance.

She writes a weekly column on modern corporate life, as well as features and other articles.

The core focus of all of our conferences is to entertain, enlighten and inform creative women around key topics surrounding the digital space, entrepreneurship & life as a modern woman.

If they would get rid of the term «10 Commandments» and call them say «Good Advice for God fearing Men and and women» or «a philosophy for modern living», they wouldn't be stigmatized as they are.

With the decrease in infant and childhood mortality and the extension of life expectancy by modern medical technology; perhaps the unitive function of genital sexuality will begin to be valued as much as or more than the procreative function.

By extension, evolving from less advanced life forms is distasteful to those same individuals, as that necessitates a point in evolution at which humans are not really humans at all in the modern sense, which then brings up problems such as «do slugs go to heaven?»

And wherever this sort of life has tended to become predominant — as in the modern world — this recognition has become more acute.

She lived in Carthage in North Africa (modern - day Tunisia) and was arrested in March 203 with four others as they prepared for baptism.

In the Christian case it has caused both the exaggeration of historical stories and the tendency for modern Christians living cushy lives as a majority to call every minor inconvenience to their domination «martyrdom».

Europe's wholesale abandonment of its Christian faith is often explained as the inevitable by - product of modern social, economic, and political life.

This is manifested in the economic life as the giant economic corporation, in the political life as the state bureaucracy and modern military organization, in the cultural life as the information and knowledge industry such as the universities and coqunication media.

(CNN)- As Catholic bishops in Rome began a major meeting on modern family life two weeks ago, Pope Francis encouraged them to speak candidly and «without timidness.»

Nevertheless, if some Christian scholars describe Christ as too much the enlightenment liberal or modern revolutionary to possibly have lived in the first century, Paula Fredriksen may go too far in emphasizing how easy it is to explain Jesus» message in its historical context and how comprehensible that message was to his Jewish listeners.

The Way of the (Modern) World: Or, Why It's Tempting to Live As If God Doesn't Exist by Craig M. Gay.

The purpose of the Faith Movement, in harmony with the Trust Deed of the Faith - Keyway Trust (registered charity # 278314 in English Law) made on July 13th 1979, is to advance the Catholic Faith in the modern world, by working together to attract many to discipleship of Jesus Christ in a living, sacramental practice of their faith, and above all, through this same activity and as the means to achieve it, humbly to offer within the Church a new development of, and further insight into, the Catholic Faith which she herself teaches us through Scripture and Tradition.

As T.S. Eliot put it, «we may say that religion, as distinguished from modern paganism, implies a life in conformity with nature.&raquAs T.S. Eliot put it, «we may say that religion, as distinguished from modern paganism, implies a life in conformity with nature.&raquas distinguished from modern paganism, implies a life in conformity with nature.»